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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 1988
Filed:
Oct. 15, 1985
Atsushi Kawai, Nagoya, JP;
Ikuo Igami, Toyoake, JP;
Yuzuru Katagiri, Nagoya, JP;
Michio Inoue, Kasugai, JP;
Hisao Tanaka, Nagoya, JP;
Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Water contaminated by small amounts of bacteria, pyrogens and low molecular weight organic compounds is treated by passing said contaminated water through a microporous polyolefin membrane having a multitude of rectangularly shaped nodule areas, each nodule area containing a plurality of strip-like microfibrils arranged in a longitudinal direction from one surface of a nodule to the side opposite said surface thereby forming a plurality of strip-like micropores in each nodule, said micropores being contiguous with each other from one surface to the other surface of the membrane thereby forming a micro-stacked structure, the mean pore diameter of said micropores ranging from 0.03 to 0.8 .mu..